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More lower-sodium products to help S'poreans cut salt intake
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The latest National Population Health Survey showed that nine in 10 people here exceeded the World Health Organisation's recommended daily limit of 2,000mg of sodium.
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SINGAPORE - There are now more than 200 lower-sodium salt and sauce products for consumers to choose from here, the result of efforts to give Singaporeans a healthier choice.
The Health Promotion Board (HPB) said such Healthier Choice products - which carry a "lower in sodium" label - contain at least 25 per cent less sodium compared with similar products in the same food category.
